PANTONE 8006 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#8B6F56

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RGB139, 111, 86

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CMYK0, 20, 38, 45

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HSL28°, 24%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8006 C

#8B6E55

#7E644E

#6F5844

#624E3C

#524132

#46372B

#392D23

#292119

#1C1711

#0D0A08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8006 C

#8B6E55

#9E7D61

#A88A71

#B39A84

#BDA793

#C9B6A6

#D4C6B9

#DED3C9

#EAE3DC

#F3EFEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B6F56

#55728B

Analogous

#8B5557

#8B6F56

#8B8955

Triadic

#8B6F56

#558B6E

#6E558B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 161 UP	#8B6F55	ΔE 0.56
PANTONE 463 U	#886D52	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 8006	#8B6F53	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 2319 UP	#8B6C54	ΔE 1.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B6F56;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8B6F56;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B6F56 0%, #624E3C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#787055 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7F7656 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#976968 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8006 C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8B6F56, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 28°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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